Ezekiel

Ezekiel 15:4

⁴No, it is cast into the fire for fuel. The fire devours both ends, and the middle is charred. Can it be useful for anything?

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
No	הִנֵּ֥ה	hin·nêh	Interjection	H2009 lo! behold!
it is cast	נִתַּ֣ן	nit·tan	Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H5414 give, put, set
into the fire	לָאֵ֖שׁ	lā·’êš	Preposition-l, Article; Noun - common singular	H784 fire
for fuel	לְאָכְלָ֑ה	lə·’āḵ·lāh	Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular	H402 food, eating
The fire	הָאֵשׁ֙	hā·’êš	Article; Noun - common singular	H784 fire
devours	אָכְלָ֤ה	’ā·ḵə·lāh	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular	H398 eat
both	שְׁנֵ֨י	šə·nê	Number - masculine dual construct	H8147 two
ends	קְצוֹתָ֜יו	qə·ṣō·w·ṯāw	Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H7098 end
and the middle	וְתוֹכ֣וֹ	wə·ṯō·w·ḵōw	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H8432 midst
is charred	נָחָ֔ר	nā·ḥār	Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H2787 be hot, scorched, burn poet
Can it be useful	הֲיִצְלַ֖ח	hă·yiṣ·laḥ	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H6743 rush
for anything	לִמְלָאכָֽה׃	lim·lā·ḵāh	Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular	H4399 occupation, work

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.